Kilmore
Kilmore is a townland in the civil parish of Templetrine, barony of Courceys, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Chill Mhór.
Parcel 2154919
- Area
- 2,951 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 230 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Kilmore
Planning applications on this parcel
3 Sept 2004Conditional
Relocation of entrance to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6708
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 170.6 ha
- 422 acres
- Land parcels
- 62
- registered freehold, median 2,230 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres)
- Zoning
- G4
- Green Infrastructure
- Planning
- 46
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmore, from 5 m² to 1,107,983 m² (110.8 ha, 273.79 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 37 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G4Green Infrastructure (Active open space)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
10 Dec 2024Conditional
Permission for the construction of 2 number detached dwelling houses and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6356
23 May 2023Conditional
Permission for extension to Pitch 2, upgrading part of existing Pitch 2 to Astroturf finish, replacement of 4 No. lighting masts with 6 No. lighting masts to Pitch 2, relocation of 2 No. lighting masts to new Astroturf area and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5044
16 Dec 2022Conditional
Construction of two detached dwelling houses and associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6790
9 Dec 2022Incompleted application
Permission for extension to Pitch 2, upgrading part of existing Pitch 2 to Astroturf finish, replacement of 4 no. lighting masts with 6 no. lighting masts to Pitch 2, relocation of 2 no. lighting masts to new Astroturf area, alterations to existing vehicular entrance, erection of walkway lighting around existing Pitch 1, levelling off and grass finish to existing area 4 and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6723
16 Apr 2021Refused
The construction of a dwellinghouse and domestic garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4998
15 Apr 2021Conditional
The construction of detached domestic garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4979
19 Jun 2020Conditional
Construction of dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5251
20 Mar 2019Withdrawn
Construction of dwellinghouse, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4685
14 Jun 2018Refused
Construction of dwellinghouse, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5543
27 Apr 2018Incompleted application
Construction of dwelling house domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5048
20 Nov 2015Conditional
Construction of domestic dwelling house, attached garage, waste water treatment system and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6629
11 Sept 2015Incompleted application
Construction of domestic dwelling house, attached garage, wastewater treatment system and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6038
18 Nov 2014Conditional
Retention of a concrete wall around all-weather ball alley adjoining the changing rooms
Retention · Cork County Council, 14/6448
1 Oct 2014Incompleted application
Retention of floodlighting and concrete wall around all-weather ball alley adjoining the changing rooms
Retention · Cork County Council, 14/6108
23 Dec 2013Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse, domestic garage, and waste water treatment system including associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/6473
19 Apr 2012Conditional
Revision of certain elements of the boundary treatment to the site permitted under Planning Reg. Nos. S/01/4119 & 05/9401. These revisions include the construction of a 1.2m high natural stone faced wall to the roadside boundary,the erection of a 1.8m high paladin fence along the southern boundary and upgrading the boundary fence overlooking the central green area
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4805
24 Nov 2011Conditional
Construction of flood lights and associated site works and permission for construction of additional flood lighting masts and associated site works to existing pitch
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6472
16 Mar 2011Refused
Permission for retention of existing flood lighting masts, flood lights and associated site works and permission for construction of additional flood lighting masts and associated site works to existing pitch
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4523
25 Feb 2011Refused
Dwellinghouse, domestic garage, new wastewater treatment system and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4374
22 Dec 2009Refused
Dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage, septic tank and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/8051
30 Sept 2009Conditional
Split level dwelling, sewage treatment unit & associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7208
18 Sept 2009Incompleted application
Construction of split level dwelling and provision of sewage treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7095
12 Dec 2008Conditional
Retention of timber cabin for use as studio ancillary to main dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10108
12 Dec 2008Conditional
Installation of septic tank and retention of dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10109
28 Nov 2008Conditional
Domestic garage & store
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9887
The 25 most recent of 46 applications.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kilmore.
Recorded monuments
- CO124-035001 Graveyard
Description
On E side of avenue into Rectory; subrectangular graveyard (c. 55m N-S; c. 35m E-W); enclosed by stone wall. Still in use but parts overgrown, earliest noted headstone dated to 1832. Stump of wall (L c. 2m; H 1.9m) running E-W, just S of centre in yard, may be remains of ancient parish church (CO124-035003-) of Templetrine which is shown as rectangular structure on 1842 OS 6-inch map; it was in repair in 1639 but in need of repairs by 1680s (Brady 1863, vol. 1, 346). At N end of graveyard C of I church (CO124-035002-) built in 1821 (ibid., 348); small rectangular church with tall three-storey crenellated tower against W gable; semicircular apse on E wall, and vestry at NE corner, are additions post 1842. Door in S wall of tower; two windows each in N and S walls with pointer arches and hood mouldings, apse lit by three small lancets; unusual hour-glass-like first storey openings in tower. Church still in use. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO124-035002 Church
Description
At N end of graveyard (CO124-035001-) C of I church built in 1821 (Brady 1863, vol. 1, 348); small rectangular church with tall three-storey crenellated tower against W gable; semi-circular apse on E wall, and vestry at NE corner, are additions post 1842. Door in S wall of tower; two windows each in N and S walls with pointer arches and hood mouldings, apse lit by three small lancets; unusual hour-glass-like first storey openings in tower. Church still in use. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO124-035003 Church
Description
In graveyard (CO124-035001-). Stump of wall (L c. 2m; H 1.9m) running E-W, just S of centre in yard, may be remains of ancient parish church of Templetrine which is shown as rectangular structure on 1842 OS 6-inch map; it was in repair in 1639 but in need of repairs by 1680s (Brady 1863, vol. 1, 346). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO124-035004 Ringfort - rath
Description
In grassland, on E-facing slope. Roughly circular area (34m N-S; 32m E-W) defined by double banks and flat-bottomed intervening fosse. Inner bank weathered (int. H 1.1m; ext. H 2m); outer bank (int. H 1.5m; ext. H1.6m) visible NW->NE and E->ESE, remainder incorporated into field fence. Differential crop growth indicates presence of internal structure. Possible entrances to NNE and SE. Church (CO124-035003-) and graveyard (CO124-035001-) nearby. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO124-036 Ritual site - holy well
Description
In woodland; gate at roadside with path to well. Oval, stone-lined well (0.75m x 0.6m; D 0.75m) covered by stone lintel on S side; loose stones form edge. Plaque set in concrete behind well to S. According to plaque called 'Tober Rí an Domnaig' and visited in 'olden days to cure sore eyes'. According to Holland (1908, 37-8) 'local tradition tells that the well was formerly located 60 yards west of its present site, but that one of the lords of the manor gave orders to his stewart to have the well closed...very soon the water sprang up again in its present site and the people continued to "pay their rounds" at it as before'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 Images provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/
Architectural heritage
- Church of Ireland Templetrine, church/chapel, 1820–1825 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding double-height Board of First Fruits style Church of Ireland church, built 1822, comprising two-bay nave, having three-stage bell tower to side (west) and later single-bay single-storey lean-to vestry to front (north) and three-bay bowed chancel to side (east). Pitched slate roofs with rendered eaves, limestone gable copings and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered crenellated parapets with corner pinnacles to bell tower. Roughcast rendered walls with rendered plinths to nave and bell tower. Recessed rendered panels to second-stage of bell tower, having rendered cornice to base of parapet. Pointed arch window openings with stone sills and hood mouldings to nave, having tooled limestone Y-tracery and oculus with lead-lined stained glass windows. Pointed multi-foil arch window openings with chamfered limestone sills and surrounds to chancel, having lead-lined stained glass windows. Pointed arch window opening with stone sill and dressed stone voussoirs to vestry, having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash window. Pointed arch louvre openings with tooled limestone surrounds and hood mouldings to third-stage of bell tower, having timber louvres, some blocked. Pointed arch door opening to front elevation of bell tower, having tooled limestone hood moulding and replacement double-leaf panelled timber doors. Square-headed door opening with dressed limestone voussoirs to vestry, having replacement panelled timber door. Rubble stone enclosing walls with square-profile gate-piers having wrought-iron gates. Set within graveyard.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Kilmore, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kilmore.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Kilmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Kilmore · An Chill Mhór
- Area
- 1,706,439 m² (170.64 ha, 421.67 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templetrine, and its townlands
- Barony
- Courceys
- Electoral division
- Laherne, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 609 people lived in 194 households in the Laherne electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 52% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Artiteige, Ballincurrig, Ballycatteen, Ballynagaragh, Carrigavulleen, Garrettstown
- Placenames
- Kilmore on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.